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Topic: Albert "Goldie" Glenn, LM trainer (1922-2016)
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GACspaceguy Member Posts: 2476 From: Guyton, GA Registered: Jan 2006
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posted 06-29-2016 09:17 AM
I knew Goldie and he was a great aviator and wonderful to work for...Albert "Goldie" Glenn, who served as president, chief operating officer and vice chairman of Gulfstream, died peacefully at home in Bluffton, SC on June 25, 2016. He was 93. As this 2011 article notes, Goldie had a role in the Apollo program, too. As an employee of Grumman Aerospace Corp. for 38 years, Glenn helped Navy and Marine squadrons learn to fly planes to win World War II.He was Grumman's liaison and trainer for the first Blue Angels demonstration team. He headed Grumman's training department in its first two years of developing the lunar module that landed on the moon. He was on the management team that selected Savannah as home for Grumman's corporate jet division in 1967. He built from scratch the production and service centers of Gulfstream... |
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